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Introduction ...

Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Preston.

Our newspaper information for Preston is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

We don't know of any newspapers that were published in the immediate area of Preston. That said, we do have a list of papers that were published in the broader area surrounding Preston. Our list contains 34 papers that were published within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Preston.

Newspapers Neighboring Preston ...

The following newspapers were published within 18 miles [29 km] of Preston.

The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Preston.

  • Published In Bassett  ...
  • Published In Martinsville [Martinsville City] ...
  • Published In Stoneville [Rockingham County] ...
  • Published In Sandy Level  ...
    • Virginia Creeper (from 193?)
  • Published In Stuart [Patrick County] ...
    • Normal Review (from 1890)
      • The first year of publication was in 1890, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Normal Review
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96095003
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 34457957
    • The Bull Mountain Bugle (from 1969)
    • The Enterprise (from 1910)
    • The Observer (from 1938)
    • The Patrick Press (from 1884)
    • The Stuart Enterprise (from 1890)
  • Published In Madison [Rockingham County] ...
    • Madison Herald (from 1906)
    • The Madison Enterprise (from 1873)
    • The Madison Leader (from 1888)
    • The Madison Messenger (from 1916)
    • The Madison News (from 18??)
    • The Madison Observer (from 1895)
  • Published In Ferrum [Franklin County] ...
  • Published In Woolwine [Patrick County] ...
    • Rocky Hollow (from 1939)
    • The Knob (from 1940)

The official website for Chronicling America

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Preston. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Henry County: www.co.henry.va.us/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Preston) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Preston. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.6579, Longitude: -79.9799    









 

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